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Operator: Hants & Dorset Fleet No: 779
Chassis: Bristol LL6G Chassis No: 73.132
Body: Portsmouth Aviation DP36R Body No:  

HISTORY

Nov 50 In service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (779)
  Converted to DP35R
Nov 65 Out of service with Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Bournemouth (779)
Jan 66 T Jefferis, Hedge End (dealer)
Jul 67 Atomic Power Constructions Limited, London WC1 (17) (contractor) - Based at Dungeness
Feb 70 R & W Pierce, Borough Green (contractor)
1983 Robin Banks, Chatham
Jun 08 Paul Tovey and Chris Knight, Bristol

Status: Preserved as Hants & Dorset 779

    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Southampton Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Fareham Bus Station

Date : September 1964

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Pierce Brothers

Location : Borough Green

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Alan O Watkins

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Chatham

Date : August 1997

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Denis Bodger

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Southsea Common

Date : June 2003

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Not Known

Date : August 2005

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Anstey Park, Alton

Date : July 2007

 

(C) Robin Woodcock

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Hurn

Date : March 2009

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : St Catherine's Park & Ride, Winchester

Date : January 2011

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Park & Ride, Brislington

Date : August 2011

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Anstey Park,, Alton

Date : July 2014

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Dorchester

Date : August 2017

 

(C) John Roberts

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Bristol

Date : October 2018

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Hants & Dorset 779

Location : Park & Ride, Brislington

Date : July 2024

 

(C) Chris Stewart